Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's none of the self-expression or euphoria that pop would like to find in Africa : more of a stilling and cleansing of consciousness . |
| 2 | Spilling the knots from one 's entrails out onto paper is n't likely to make a poem or story that others will want to read , but many writers do have to go through the ‘ spilling ’ process in order to know just what it is they have to hammer into shape . |
| 3 | One reason often given for the dispersal of books is their appearance , and not their physical state — any shabbiness or indication that people might actually be reading them — but the visual appeal of their dust-jacket design . |
| 4 | Furthermore , as Henry VIII had relied on the authority of scripture to justify his annulment , it was difficult for him to resist pressure for the translation of the Bible into English , or demands that doctrine and liturgy should conform to the word of God as revealed in the scriptures . |
| 5 | Almost half the respondents said they experienced feelings of disapproval , sadness or disgust ; only 26 per cent had felt anger or resentment towards the white authorities or pleasure that rioting was taking place . |
| 6 | Midlands men are less convinced than those in the North or South that women want strong men . |
| 7 | The first is that initial support of 60% is not high if the policy turns sour — if , for example , a war lasted more than the few days or weeks that Mr Bush seems to think it will take . |
| 8 | Most of them come with explanatory booklets detailing the words and commands the computer understands , and include a description of each cave or room that Samson might enter . |
| 9 | This ought not to present any problems , although it is probably a good idea to emphasise the importance of the child 's language and to try to reduce any anxiety or embarrassment that adults might feel at the prospect of being recorded . |
| 10 | yes , I think , I think their view is dominated by the old group selectionist or point that women are there to do their duty |
| 11 | THINGS have deteriorated so far and so fast at Higgs & Hill that shareholders were lucky to be offered anything as a final dividend . |
| 12 | The economic power of the individual may also depend upon the possession of a particular skill or knowledge that others want . |
| 13 | The alternative paradigm of inquiry or knowledge that Peirce … develop[s] … is a view of inquiry as a self-corrective process which has no beginning or end points and in which any claim is subject to further rational criticism … |
| 14 | But further it must be said , in response to the conservative position , that it was not simply a matter of whim or chance that women were not in the past ordained . |
| 15 | The vendor will want an undertaking or warranty that Newco has complied with this procedure . |
| 16 | Is it Eleanor 's notion or mine that sex in itself is a drug : that its effects are like heroin ? |
| 17 | We often read statements or suggestions that writer X " favours " , " is fond of " , " tends to use language feature Y : for example , that Hemingway tends to use short sentences , or that Johnson favours abstract vocabulary . |
| 18 | These include chips known as read-only memories or ROMs that store preprogrammed data without power but can not be erased , and instantly erasable chips that require constant power , known as random-access memories or RAMs . |
| 19 | We define the " extension " of an abstract convention , like courtesy or legislation or precedent , as the set of judgments or decisions that people who are parties to the convention are thereby committed to accept . |
| 20 | Rising tax rates initially increase tax revenue but eventually lead to such large falls in the equilibrium quantity of the taxed commodity or activity that revenue starts to fall again . |
| 21 | There were a number of differences between ethnic groups in the types of special school or unit that children were likely to attend , but there is no obvious pattern to this variation . |
| 22 | He wanted to pick up something from the breakfast table and throw it on to the floor , the plate from which Mr Blakey had eaten his fry , the apricot jam , the tea-pot , the bundle of knives and forks that Kate had collected and put on top of the pile of green cereal bowls . |
| 23 | Moreover , the increased state intervention that was part of the trend to corporatism imposed costs and taxes that capitalists are showing themselves eager and able to shrug off given the support of the politics of Thatcherism . |
| 24 | The mingled exasperation and admiration that Pound felt for Binyon are nowhere so explicit and appealing as in what he wrote for Blast ( July , 1915 ) , so as to introduce into that inappropriately vociferous context nine quotations from the demure prose of Binyon 's The Flight of the Dragon . |
| 25 | Two outstanding characteristics of labour law during the second half of that century were the intermittent recognition by politicians in government and Parliament that control of trade unionism by the imposition of penalties was of doubtful efficacy ; and the recurrent attempts by the courts to preserve the penal method . |
| 26 | Much more promising avenues are opened up by those schools of thought that combine a description of the structure of texts with an account of the knowledge and attitudes that readers bring with them and of the process to which they subject them : some versions of structuralism ; and phenomenological and related theories , which study the process by which readers create meaning in a text with much more attention to the text itself than Richards ever allowed . |
| 27 | This paragraph speaks of the ‘ many distinctive gifts and talents that women offer to the Church ; ’ in it the bishops state : ‘ We believe the time if overdue for more positive attitudes about your participation in the life of the Church and we recognise with regret that you have often been permitted to play mainly a limited and often inferior part in the Church . |
| 28 | An agreement was later made with the administrations of Southern Rhodesia and Nyasaland that Lusaka was to be the centre for broadcasting to Africans in the three territories . |
| 29 | In his speech , he said the Twelve were providing a model of democratic co-operation and freedom that East European countries could follow . |
| 30 | They like the sense of power and freedom that choice gives them . |